walterbellFeb 18

Halt and Catch Fire: TV's Best Drama You've Probably Never Heard Of (2021)

https://www.sceneandheardnu.com/content/halt-and-catch-fire

TV’s Best Drama You’ve Probably Never Heard Of — Scene+Heard

This piece contains spoilers for Halt and Catch Fire. Halt and Catch Fire is one of my favorite TV shows of all time. During quarantine, I binged all four seasons in a week and was immediately struck by its themes of human connection — the desire for it, the difficulty that inevitably comes wi

Scene+Heard
Show threadcaycecanFeb 18

HACF is a goodie but there's a lot of great shows no one's heard of.

In an effort to sing the song of underappreciated works of greatness...

Patriot - a CIA hitman who writes folk songs about his exploits
imdb.com/title/tt4687882/

Counterpart - not a multiverse, just a biverse
imdb.com/title/tt4643084/

Scavengers Reign - Robinson Crusoe by way of a nature documentary of a very bizarre alien planet.
imdb.com/title/tt21056886/

Common Side Effects - cops, robbers, magic mushrooms, corporate bad guys and the cure for everything.
imdb.com/title/tt28093628

Evil - x-files meets Catholic mysticism.
imdb.com/title/tt9055008/

The Heat Vision and Jack pilot episode - Jack Black, Owen Wilson and a script by Dan Harmon.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=6lWgXDOAJ5s&pp=ygUUaGVhdCB2aXN...

Heat Vision and Jack

YouTube
Show threadklausaFeb 18
The showrunner/creator of Patriot has a new show launching in a couple of weeks: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DTF_St._Louis
DTF St. Louis - Wikipedia

Show threadtptacekFeb 18
Steven Conrad also did Perpetual Grace Ltd (he also wrote the screenplay for Pursuit of Happyness, which is the scariest movie I've ever seen).
Show threadklausa
I need to get around to Perpetual Grace; I've watched the first 15 minutes of it like four times and always ended up bouncing off of it for one reason or another; but I know if I got into it, I'd probably really dig it.
Feb 18 at 5:23amWeb
Show threadtptacekFeb 18

Same!

Funny thing about watching Patriot for the first time: my sister in law showed up on it. We had no idea. Just all the sudden there she is on my TV. She's the mute cop, Sophie.